noun
- a small kickboard or flotation device used by swimmers, especially children, to aid in learning to swim or to provide buoyancy during water exercises
Usage: also called a flutter kick board or kick board; commonly used in swimming lessons and water aerobics
Examples
- The swimming instructor gave each child a flutterboard to help them practice their kicks.
- She held the flutterboard in front of her and kicked across the pool.
- Flutterboards are essential equipment in most beginner swimming classes.
- The coach recommended using a flutterboard to build leg strength and endurance.
- He grabbed the flutterboard and pushed off from the wall to practice his flutter kick.